diff --git a/drivers/staging/vt6655/device.h b/drivers/staging/vt6655/device.h
index be42e4472c84..f020bb1522e0 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vt6655/device.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/vt6655/device.h
@@ -256,7 +256,6 @@ struct vnt_private {
 
 	u32                         rx_buf_sz;
 	u8 rx_rate;
-	int                         multicast_limit;
 
 	u32                         rx_bytes;
 
diff --git a/drivers/staging/vt6655/device_main.c b/drivers/staging/vt6655/device_main.c
index 4bc9ba0b4b71..fcc4510f81b3 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/vt6655/device_main.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/vt6655/device_main.c
@@ -442,7 +442,6 @@ static void vt6655_init_info(struct pci_dev *pcid,
 	memset(*ppDevice, 0, sizeof(**ppDevice));
 
 	(*ppDevice)->pcid = pcid;
-	(*ppDevice)->multicast_limit = 32;
 
 	spin_lock_init(&((*ppDevice)->lock));
 }